Understanding problematic substance use among first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic: a survey of law enforcement, fire, and EMS workers in the United …

K Witkowski, RJ Lofaro, AM Headley… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background First responders have experienced increased levels of stress, anxiety, and
depression due to job-related pressures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. However …

COVID-19 impacts and mental health of auxiliary police: the moderating role of supervisor procedural justice

R Sun, Z Han - Policing: An International Journal, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the relationship between COVID-19 impacts and
auxiliary police officers' mental health as well as the moderating role of supervisor …

Do negative cognitions influence first responders' coping and attitudes toward others?

M Berner, MD Hetzel-Riggin - Traumatology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Throughout the pandemic, first responders tended to be at a higher risk for traumatization
and higher levels of occupational stress given the nature of their professional …

First responder ladder of community engagement: Understanding community-facing activities during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Contreras, K Witkowski, J Pérodin… - Journal of Urban …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite advancements in our understanding of community engagement, questions remain
as to how these efforts are applied in practice across specific contexts. First response is one …

The Impact of Lived Experience Representative Bureaucracy on the Perceived Humanness and Deservingness of Clients: Analyzing First Responders' Attitudes …

RJ Lofaro - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Representative bureaucracy theory has mainly been used to understand how identities
related to race, ethnicity, and gender influence how bureaucrats administer public services …